KBEW | |
City: | Blue Earth, Minnesota |
Branding: | 98 Country |
Frequency: | 98.1 MHz |
Format: | Country music |
Erp: | 25,000 watts |
Haat: | 100m (300feet) |
Class: | C3 |
Facility Id: | 33651 |
Coordinates: | 43.7483°N -94.4064°W |
Owner: | Carolyn and Doyle Becker |
Licensee: | Riverfront Broadcasting of Minnesota, Inc. |
Sister Stations: | KBEW |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
Website: | kbew98country.com |
Affiliations: | Minnesota Vikings |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KBEW-FM (98.1 MHz, "98 Country") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, the station is currently owned by Carolyn and Doyle Becker, through licensee Riverfront Broadcasting of Minnesota, Inc.[1]
The station was assigned the call sign KQEI on January 17, 1992; it was changed to KBEW-FM on May 7, 1993.[2] The station signed on later that year.[3] Its country music programming was simulcast with KBEW until July 1994, when the AM side switched to oldies.[4]